ososq
Malecite-Passamaquoddy
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *ašiškiwi. Cognate with Miami eešaahšahk, Penobscot ásəsko, Mi'kmaq sisgu, Unami sisku.
Noun
ososq inan (plural ososkul, locative ososkuk)
- mud, mudflat
See also
- elomocokek
- ososqopekot
References
- Francis, David A.; Leavitt, Robert R.; Apt, Margaret (2008), “ososq”, in The Passamaquoddy-Maliseet Dictionary, The Passamaquoddy Language Preservation Project